Botryosphaeriaceae as potential pathogens of Prunus species in South Africa, with descriptions of Diplodia africana and Lasiodiplodia plurivora sp. nov.

U Damm, PW Crous, PH Fourie - Mycologia, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Botryosphaeriaceae are common dieback and canker pathogens of woody host plants,
including stone fruit trees. In the present study the diversity of members of the …

Taxonomy, phylogeny and identification of Botryosphaeriaceae associated with pome and stone fruit trees in South Africa and other regions of the world

B Slippers, WA Smit, PW Crous, TA Coutinho… - Plant …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Species of Botryosphaeria are well‐recognized pathogens of pome and stone fruit trees.
The taxonomy of these fungi, however, has been confused in the past. Recent taxonomic …

Botryosphaeriaceae associated with Terminalia catappa in Cameroon, South Africa and Madagascar

BAD Begoude, B Slippers, MJ Wingfield, J Roux - Mycological Progress, 2010 - Springer
Species in the Botryosphaeriaceae represent some of the most important fungal pathogens
of woody plants. Although these fungi have been relatively well studied on economically …

DNA phylogeny, morphology and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeria species on grapevines

JM van Niekerk, PW Crous, JZ Groenewald, PH Fourie… - Mycologia, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Several species of Botr yosphaeria are known to occur on grapevines, causing a wide range
of disorders including bud mortality, dieback, brown wood streaking and bunch rot. In this …

Botryosphaeriaceae species overlap on four unrelated, native South African hosts

F Jami, B Slippers, MJ Wingfield, M Gryzenhout - Fungal biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Botryosphaeriaceae represents an important and diverse family of latent fungal pathogens
of woody plants. We address the question of host range of these fungi by sampling leaves …

Botryosphaeriaceae associated with Pterocarpus angolensis (kiaat) in South Africa

JWM Mehl, B Slippers, J Roux, MJ Wingfield - Mycologia, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
There have been several recent reports of Pterocarpus angolensis (kiaat) trees dying in
South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe, where this tree is used in traditional medicine and is a …

Botryosphaeria eucalyptorum sp. nov., a new species in the B. dothidea-complex on Eucalyptus in South Africa

H Smith, PW Crous, MJ Wingfield, TA Coutinho… - Mycologia, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Two morphologically similar fungi are associated with canker and die-back of eucalypts in
South Africa, one of which was identified as part of the Botryosphaeria dothidea-complex. In …

Five new species of the Botryosphaeriaceae from Acacia karroo in South Africa

F Jami, B Slippers, MJ Wingfield, M Gryzenhout - Cryptogamie, Mycologie, 2012 - BioOne
The Botryosphaeriaceae represents an important, cosmopolitan family of latent pathogens
infecting woody plants. Recent studies on native trees in southern Africa have revealed an …

Botryosphaeriaceae species causing canker and dieback of English walnut (Juglans regia) in Italy

G Gusella, S Giambra, G Conigliaro… - Forest …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract English walnut (Juglans regia) is an important nut crop worldwide and is currently
considered emerging in Italy. Botryosphaeriaceae fungi cause symptoms including cankers …

[PDF][PDF] Lasiodiplodia gonubiensis sp. nov., a new Botryosphaeria anamorph from native Syzygium cordatum in South Africa

D Pavlic, B Slippers, TA Coutinho, M Gryzenhout… - Studies in …, 2004 - Citeseer
Botryosphaeria spp. are common and widely distributed pathogens on many economically
important crops, including forest tree species. These fungi cause a wide variety of symptoms …